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Davis Medical Electronics of Vista acquired by Probo

OsideNews January 5, 2024
Vista-based Davis Medical Electronics Inc. was acquired in mid-November by Probo Medical, a global provider of medical imaging equipment, parts, repair and service.
Tri-City Medical Center in Vista. (OsideNews file photo by Steve Marcotte)

Tri-City Healthcare board approves plan to partner with UC San Diego Health

OsideNews November 2, 2023
The Tri-City Healthcare District will partner with UC San Diego Health for management services after a unanimous vote of the district’s Board of Directors on Oct. 26, the two providers announced.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas officials and donors participate in a groundbreaking for the new Lusardi Tower and Lusardi Pulmonary Institute on Thursday, June 8. Left to right: Debbi Lusardi, Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Encinitas Physician Chief Operating Executive Scott Eisman, M.D., Warner Lusardi, Scripps Board of Trustees Chairman Richard Bigelow, and Scripps Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer John Engle. (Scripps Health photo)

Scripps Encinitas breaks ground on hospital expansion

North Coast Current June 9, 2023
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas marked the beginning of a major expansion Thursday, June 8, with a groundbreaking ceremony for the $263 million Lusardi Tower and Lusardi Pulmonary Institute.
Performer and philanthropist Danny Thomas founded St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in 1962. (St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital photo)

Historically Speaking: Danny Thomas, a man behind the fight against cancer

Tom Morrow June 3, 2023
For television viewers, the name “Danny Thomas” appears on-screen at least once daily. The name appears during St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital commercials in a plea for donations. You’ll see his name on the side of the hospital building as “Danny Thomas, Founder.”
Allergies. (Photo by Brittany Colette via Unsplash)

EarthTalk: Climate change can indeed worsen allergies

OsideNews May 10, 2022

By Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss: Dear EarthTalk: Could climate change really be making my allergies worse? — L. Pulaski, New Bern, North Carolina Pollen may be an unfortunate contributor to poor health...

Allergies. (Photo by Brittany Colette via Unsplash)

EarthTalk: Climate change can indeed worsen allergies

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss May 10, 2022
Pollen may be an unfortunate contributor to poor health in the first place, but there are signs that this nuisance will become worse.
Encinitas lifeguard Jake Ratermann, founder of Project Moonlight, keeps watch over the beach in Cardiff on April 16. (Photo courtesy of William Roland)

Encinitas lifeguard names service project after Moonlight Beach

OsideNews May 6, 2022

Organization offers training to Third World communities By J.W. August: Encinitas CA— Project Moonlight is the brainchild of an ocean lifeguard and emergency medical technician. It’s named after Moonlight...

Encinitas lifeguard Jake Ratermann, founder of Project Moonlight, keeps watch over the beach in Cardiff on April 16. (Photo courtesy of William Roland)

Encinitas lifeguard names service project after Moonlight Beach

J.W. August May 5, 2022
Project Moonlight, the brainchild of an Encinitas lifeguard and emergency medical technician, goes to Third World countries to provide training and medical services to populations that need the help.
Healthcare. (NCI via Unsplash)

Oceanside-based Advanced Oxygen Therapy adds to its leadership team

OsideNews March 6, 2022
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc., based in Oceanside, announced several additions to its leadership team in February.
Healthcare. (NCI via Unsplash)

Oceanside-based Advanced Oxygen Therapy adds to its leadership team

OsideNews March 5, 2022

OsideNews: Oceanside CA— Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc., based in Oceanside, announced several additions to its leadership team in February. The company, which develops noninvasive wound-healing solutions,...

A young patient hugs Fresh Start volunteer Dr. Steven Cohen. (Fresh Start courtesy photo)

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts surpasses $50 million in donated medical care

News Release February 23, 2022
Carlsbad-based Fresh Start Surgical Gifts has surpassed $50 million in donated medical care to its patients, offering life-changing reconstructive surgeries and related treatments to children in need throughout the U.S.
Business news. (James Abbott via Freeimages)

Encinitas-based biotech Ventyx announces new CFO

North Coast Current May 31, 2021
Encinitas-based Ventyx Biosciences Inc. recently named a former Credit Suisse executive as its chief financial officer.
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